French Teacher

Oxford Learning Centres Inc.; Oakville; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fun staff events

Ongoing training opportunities

Frequent check-ins

Company growth opportunities

Hands-on teaching skill development

Job summary

Oxford Learning Oakville Uptown Core is seeking a part-time Grade 5-12 French teacher/tutor to join our after-school program in Oakville. You will teach up to three students at a time in a small-group setting and deliver instruction in French, both online and in-person.

Our approach focuses on teaching students HOW to learn French and developing study skills. The ideal candidate has strong French and English proficiency, Ontario teaching credentials, and the ability to commute to Oakville.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching/tutoring Grades 5–12 French.
• Strong written and oral English and French proficiency.
• Comfort teaching up to Grade 12 in-person.
• Bachelor’s degree or teaching certification in relevant field.
• Current Ontario teaching certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to 3 students at a time in small groups.
• Teach online and in-person sessions.
• Follow Oxford Learning methodologies.
• Complete post-lesson notes and daily updates.
• Maintain friendly and professional conduct.

Skills

French language skills

English language skills

Multitasking

In-person teaching

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or teaching certification

Ontario teaching certification

Job description

Grade 5-12 French Teacher Wanted

Must be certified in teaching French in Ontario and must have experience teaching French in Ontario.*

Must live in Oakville, Mississauga, Burlington, Etobicoke, or Milton.*

Eager to help students turn “Je ne sais pas” into “Oh la la”? Motivated to help support children’s French education outside of the classroom? Our hours count! Gain valuable teaching experience! Are you a friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic French speaker? Join the team at Oxford Learning Oakville Uptown Core as a part-time French teacher/tutor/coach. Ignite your passion for helping students succeed – en français! We teach students HOW to learn French. We help students improve their academic and study skills in a small group setting. We have a lot of fun! Our class sizes are small with a maximum of three students per teacher. We provide all of the curriculum and lessons. Teachers do not need to lesson plan. Our teachers explain and guide students through the provided material and help students talk about their understanding.

Position Requirements

All Teacher-Tutors at Oxford Learning work during after-school and evening hours (4:00pm - 8:00pm) as well as some Saturdays (10:00am - 2:00pm). A commitment until the end of the school year is preferred. Continuing through the summer is even better. Your students will love working with you, and being reliable is a must. Candidates must possess a strong background in spoken and written French and English and be comfortable teaching up to a Grade 12 level. The candidate is required to instruct class sessions in French. This role is in-person. You must be able to commute to this location. This is not an online position. Relocation packages are not available. Vulnerable sector screening is mandatory.

We encourage you to apply if you have the majority of the following requirements:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or similar certification in a relevant field
• Fourth year university students with extensive tutoring experience will be considered
• Teaching certification an asset
• Good knowledge of the current Grades 5-12 French core curriculum

Experience

• Some experience teaching/tutoring French at a Grade 5 to 12 (or equivalent) level
• Strong English written and oral communication skills
• Strong French skills and ability to guide students’ understanding
• Ability to multitask and balance working with up to three students at a time

Responsibilities (Position Details)

• Teaching up to 3 students at a time at different levels
• Teaching online and in-person
• Following the Oxford Learning methodologies and philosophies
• Filling in post-lesson notes
• Completing daily student communication updates
• Maintaining a friendly and professional manner at all times

Smiles, High-Fives & Happy Students

Role

In this position, you will play a key role in helping students develop their self-confidence and self-esteem. The rewards of helping children overcome academic hurdles and realize their inner potential can be very fulfilling. You will be rewarded with smiling faces and high-fives during every shift. Other rewards of the role include:

• fun staff events
• ongoing training opportunities
• frequent check-ins and feedback
• company growth opportunities
• hands-on development of your teaching skills

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $19 - $21 / hour

Schedule

• Evenings
• Monday to Friday
• Saturday availability

About Oxford Learning

Oxford Learning is a Canadian supplemental education provider helping students get better grades since 1984. Offering a full range of programs for students of all ages and abilities, Oxford Learning uses the science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely on for life!

Oxford Learning Oakville-Uptown Core

380 Dundas St E #8, Oakville, ON

Applicants must reside in or within a short commute of the Oakville area.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the team at Oxford Learning Oakville Uptown Core; however, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.